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How far is Benin from Niamey?

The distance between Niamey (Diori Hamani International Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 545 miles / 876 kilometers / 473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niamey (NIM) to Benin (BNI) is 742 miles / 1194 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 53 minutes.

Diori Hamani International Airport – Benin Airport

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Distance from Niamey to Benin

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Niamey to Benin. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 544.591 miles
  • 876.434 kilometers
  • 473.236 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 546.832 miles
  • 880.041 kilometers
  • 475.184 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Niamey to Benin?

The estimated flight time from Diori Hamani International Airport to Benin Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Niamey and Benin?

There is no time difference between Niamey and Benin.

Flight carbon footprint between Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from Niamey to Benin generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niamey to Benin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) and Benin Airport (BNI).

Airport information

Origin Diori Hamani International Airport
City: Niamey
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: NIM
ICAO Code: DRRN
Coordinates: 13°28′53″N, 2°11′0″E
Destination Benin Airport
City: Benin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BNI
ICAO Code: DNBE
Coordinates: 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E